Jane Simpson Annand CURRAN. Sister 236425 QAIMNSR
Born 21 June 1914 Aberdeen Scotland to James Annand and Jane Simpson Curran 11 Fraser Road, Aberdeen.
Began her training as a nurse agd 18 at Aberdeen Royal infirmary.
Killed whilst a passenger in an Avro Lancaster Bomber PA278 of 103 Squadron, Bomber Command which disappeared on the 4 October 1945 she was aged 31
She was part of 19 passengers who sat on canvas folding seats down the fuselage and a crew of 06. The plane or any of the passengers and crew were never found. The other nursing member on this flight was Senior Matron Gertrude Irene Sadler
Commemorated on the Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial, Surrey
Wills and Admin, Ancestry -
Jane Simpson Annand Curran of 02 Esslemont Avenue, Aberdeen.
Died 04 October 19 in The Central Mediterranean Area. Confirmation of Minna Kerra and Jane Curran. Sealed London, 08 October 1946.
Photograph credited to losses.internationbcc.co.uk
https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/past-times/6610506/second-world-war-plane-crash-aberdeen-women/
Author - maybe one day, with all the hi-tech detection equipment available, hopefully they will be found.
